Search for dissertations about: "Johanna Andersson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words Johanna Andersson.

  2. 1. Adenomyosis : imaging features for diagnosing the disease and treatment effects of bromocriptine

    Author : Johanna Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Adenomyosis is a benign uterine disease, causing various symptoms including heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and pelvic pain. In affected women, endometrial glands and stroma are located in the myometrium surrounded by hypertrophied myometrial tissue. READ MORE

  4. 2. Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus : epidemiology and diagnostics

    Author : Johanna Andersson; Katarina Laurell; Jan Malm; Per Kristian Eide; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus; epidemiology; prevalence; gait disorders; neuroimaging cognitive impairment; urinary incontinence; quality of life; depression;

    Abstract : Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a progressive neurological condition characterized by a deterioration of gait, cognition, and continence. The diagnosis is based on a combination of enlarged ventricles seen in neuroimaging, with typical clinical findings. iNPH often affects elderly individuals (i.e. READ MORE

  5. 3. Locked-in collaboration

    Author : Johanna Andersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Offentliga sektorn; Samarbete; Arbetslivsinriktad rehabilitering; Vocational rehabilitation; Cooperation; Cooperativeness; Public administration; Sverige;

    Abstract : Collaboration, employed in defining a problem, finding a solution, and implementing it, has been proposed as a solution to a range of problems framed as wicked or complex. Collaboration can be justified based on instrumental, normative, and value-based reasoning. READ MORE

  6. 4. Evaluation of Capillary Flow in Gels - The Liquid Uptake of Capillaries and Gelation Mechanisms in Alginate Gels

    Author : Johanna Andersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; alginate gel; capillary action; Capillary flow;

    Abstract : For centuries it has been known that wetting liquids penetrate porous materials if the pores are sufficiently small. In some cases the liquid penetration is desired, like in kitchen paper or diapers, in other systems the penetration should be minimised or avoided, like in water repellent textiles or paper printing. READ MORE

  7. 5. Exploring new strategies of controlling DNA binding

    Author : Johanna Andersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Abstract Due to the increasing knowledge about DNA structure and function, as well as the fact that the sequence of the human genome is now known, DNA becomes more and more interesting as a drug target, especially for treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, but also for treatment of diseases caused by pathogens. However, one of the major challenges is to achieve specificity - in the case of genetic diseases to uniquely target a specific gene and in the case of the cancer and pathogens to target specific cells. READ MORE